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An introduction to Islamic beliefs and practices
Reverend Peter Owen-Jones visits the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, Syria. He describes the spread of Islam, the split between Sunni and Shia Muslims, and meets Hassan, a local Muslim, who explains the key beliefs of Islam to him. Hassan talks about prayer and demonstrates the prayer positions.
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